Medal - 150th Anniversary of the Arrival of the 1820 Settlers

Locatie South Africa
Jaar 1970
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Bronze
Gewicht 23.6 g
Diameter 38.1 mm
Dikte 2.4 mm
Vorm Round
Techniek
Oriëntatie Medal alignment ↑↑
Rand Smooth
Periode Republic (1961-date)
Opmerking
Referentie(s)
Beschrijving voorzijde A family of six settles with their belongings all facing left; one boy pointing. Signed: “T.S.” below. Text across bottom section.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde ON APRIL 10, 1820, THE FIRST of 4000 BRITISH SETTLERS SET FOOT ON SHORE AT ALGOA BAY THESE PEOPLE PLAYED A VITAL PART IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN AFRICA”
Beschrijving keerzijde Dates in large letters at the top across and at the bottom. Smaller lettering in the middle. The central text is separated above and below from the dates by a row of flowers. Above: rose (England), protea, thistle (Scotland) and strelitzia and below: shamrock (Ireland), aloe plant, two leaks (Wales) and two arum lilies. Signed “T.S.” below the leaks.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde 1820 BY CHOICE AND CONSCIOUS WILL 1970
Oplage
Numisquare-ID 9873403600
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